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Woman electrocuted a day after sister-in-law's wedding, family plunges into grief
12+ hour, 54+ min ago (19+ words) A young woman tragically electrocuted a day after her sister-in-law's wedding, leaving her family in deep sorrow....
Those who target schools, children with impunity must be held into account: India tells UNSC
22+ hour, 26+ min ago (485+ words) Updated - June 26, 2026 11: 49 am IST - United Nations India has called for bringing to account those who target schools and children with impunity, underscoring that the protection of children without accountability is incomplete. He was addressing the UN Security Council open debate…...
On the Draw " June 25, 2026
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (60+ words) The Hindu You are logged in You don't have any Active Subscription. Subscribed with another email? Logout and Login with that one. Account subscription benefits alongside Premium Stories, Editorials, Opinions and more. Unlock these with Subscription Products you've access to…...
Pulse Polio drive in Yadgir starting Sunday
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (21+ words) Yadgir's Pulse Polio drive begins Sunday, aiming for a polio-free district through two phases of vaccination for children under five....
Coimbatore hospital performs successful heart transplant on seven-year-old boy
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (200+ words) Published - June 25, 2026 06: 15 pm IST - Coimbatore Royal Care Hospitals in Coimbatore has successfully performed a heart transplant on a seven-year-old boy suffering from end-stage heart failure caused by Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), according to a press release. The release said the child was…...
Australia teen social media ban has little impact: research
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (453+ words) Published - June 25, 2026 07: 17 am IST - Sydney Australia's social media ban for under 16s has had little impact on teenagers' scrolling habits, researchers said Thursday in one of the first evaluations of the world-leading measures. Australia in December banned under 16s from the likes…...
All you need to know about: Fragile X syndrome
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (426+ words) Fragile X syndrome is a rare genetic condition that can affect how a child learns, speaks, behaves and develops. Caused by a mutation in a gene on the X chromosome, it is among the most common inherited causes of intellectual…...
Toddler drowns in open water tank in Ghatkesar
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (19+ words) A 15-month-old girl tragically drowned in an open water tank while playing outside her home in Ghatkesar....
Action taken on complaints related to non-compliance with Maternity Benefit Act: Minister
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (257+ words) Published - June 24, 2026 07: 51 pm IST - Thiruvananthapuram The government is committed to implementing the provisions of the Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Act, 2017, since motherhood is a woman's legal right and a newborn too is entitled to care by the mother, Minister for Women…...
Indian children among most exposed to extreme heat, drought, and multiple climate hazards: UNICEF Report
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (445+ words) Updated - June 23, 2026 10: 26 am IST Of the roughly 2. 4 billion children in the world, around 2 billion (or 83. 3%) are exposed to at least two (of the eight) hazards, while 1. 1 billion or 46% of the world's children are exposed to at least three hazards. . Using…...